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The Design Challenge gives first and second year undergraduates a taste of ‘real world’ engineering, challenging them to design, create, present and run a device to a strict technical specification.

A quick throwback to the nail-biting device demonstrations during this year's Greater London region finals
14/05/2026

A quick throwback to the nail-biting device demonstrations during this year's Greater London region finals

A busy week for our Design Challenge, with our Yorkshire regional final taking place today and hosted by the good people...
30/04/2026

A busy week for our Design Challenge, with our Yorkshire regional final taking place today and hosted by the good people at - congratulations to all participants, and especially our award winners:

Foundation Class:

Winner - The Pipe Boys

Advanced:

3rd place and main challenge winner -

2nd and poster winner - HUDTeam /

1st, design challenge and presentation winner: SHU MECH /

Thanks again to Sheffield Hallam for being great hosts and we will see these teams at the finals later this year!

With our Scottish regional finals coming up next week, here's a throwback to all the action from last year's event!
30/04/2026

With our Scottish regional finals coming up next week, here's a throwback to all the action from last year's event!

Congratulations to all teams from yesterday's Design Challenge Greater London Regional Finals. Full scores to be provide...
30/04/2026

Congratulations to all teams from yesterday's Design Challenge Greater London Regional Finals. Full scores to be provided shortly, in the meantime; here are our winners:

Foundation Class Task / Overall Winners: UCL team B / UCL
Advanced Class Task / Overall Winners: UCL team C / UCL
Peer review: Team Doner / University of Hertfordshire

There's been plenty of action from at today's Design Challenge Greater London finals, with teams from , , and all sho...
29/04/2026

There's been plenty of action from at today's Design Challenge Greater London finals, with teams from , , and all showing off their awesome pipe climbing robots.

Congratulations to our Design Challenge Regional Finals winners from today's competition at :Foundation overall winners ...
29/04/2026

Congratulations to our Design Challenge Regional Finals winners from today's competition at :

Foundation overall winners
1. Swansea Uni foundation team 1
2. ⁠Swansea Uni foundation team 2
3. team 1

Advanced
1. Swansea Uni advanced team 1

Many thanks to our Will Newton and , and our head judge Matt Lister for hosting and leading the judging today. Looking forward to seeing the teams at our October finals!

Peer review and demonstrations are underway at for this afternoon's devices
29/04/2026

Peer review and demonstrations are underway at for this afternoon's devices

Meanwhile at we have teams from and showing off their pipe climbing robots -best of luck.
29/04/2026

Meanwhile at we have teams from and showing off their pipe climbing robots -best of luck.

A quick preview of some of the pipe climbing robots being entered into this year's Design Challenge 2026 Greater London ...
29/04/2026

A quick preview of some of the pipe climbing robots being entered into this year's Design Challenge 2026 Greater London Regional Finals at , with entrants including students from , , and .

Some of the highlights from this year's Design Challenge North West Regional finals, with thanks to the team at The Univ...
27/04/2026

Some of the highlights from this year's Design Challenge North West Regional finals, with thanks to the team at The University of Manchester for the photos of the machines and their makers. If you would like to see more, they are available on our Flickr album: https://bit.ly/3QLT9xa

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Tuesday 9:15am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:15am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9:15am - 5:30pm
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